diff --git a/.fixtures.yml b/.fixtures.yml
index 73f5c1d..7dca64d 100644
--- a/.fixtures.yml
+++ b/.fixtures.yml
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ fixtures:
       repo: "https://github.com/ehelms/puppet-certs.git"
       branch: "advisor-certs"
     extlib: 'https://github.com/voxpupuli/puppet-extlib'
+    foreman:       "https://github.com/theforeman/puppet-foreman.git"
+    redis:         "https://github.com/voxpupuli/puppet-redis"
     podman: 'https://github.com/southalc/podman'
     selinux_core: 'https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppetlabs-selinux_core'
     stdlib: 'https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppetlabs-stdlib'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 0961b62..e5992e1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ concurrency:
 jobs:
   puppet:
     name: Puppet
-    uses: voxpupuli/gha-puppet/.github/workflows/basic.yml@v2
+    uses: voxpupuli/gha-puppet/.github/workflows/beaker.yml@v2
     with:
       rubocop: false
       cache-version: '1'
diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index 9126e66..b675da4 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ gem 'voxpupuli-test', '~> 7.0', {"groups"=>["test"]}
 gem 'github_changelog_generator', '>= 1.15.0', {"groups"=>["development"]}
 gem 'puppet_metadata', '~> 4.0'
 gem 'puppet-blacksmith', '>= 6.0.0', {"groups"=>["development"]}
-gem 'voxpupuli-acceptance', '~> 3.0', {"groups"=>["system_tests"]}
+gem 'voxpupuli-acceptance', '~> 3.0', groups: ["system_tests"], github: 'evgeni/voxpupuli-acceptance', branch: 'curl_command'
 gem 'puppetlabs_spec_helper', {"groups"=>["system_tests"]}
 
 # vim:ft=ruby
diff --git a/metadata.json b/metadata.json
index 2074dbb..fba3ee8 100644
--- a/metadata.json
+++ b/metadata.json
@@ -34,21 +34,18 @@
     {
       "operatingsystem": "RedHat",
       "operatingsystemrelease": [
-        "8",
         "9"
       ]
     },
     {
       "operatingsystem": "CentOS",
       "operatingsystemrelease": [
-        "8",
         "9"
       ]
     },
     {
       "operatingsystem": "AlmaLinux",
       "operatingsystemrelease": [
-        "8",
         "9"
       ]
     }
diff --git a/spec/acceptance/basic_spec.rb b/spec/acceptance/basic_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..06a777c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/acceptance/basic_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+require 'spec_helper_acceptance'
+
+describe 'basic installation' do
+  it_behaves_like 'an idempotent resource' do
+    let(:manifest) do
+      <<-PUPPET
+      include iop_advisor_engine
+      PUPPET
+    end
+  end
+
+  include_examples 'the default iop-advisor-engine application'
+end
diff --git a/spec/setup_acceptance_node.pp b/spec/setup_acceptance_node.pp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1db8e84
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/setup_acceptance_node.pp
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+class { 'foreman::repo':
+  repo => 'nightly',
+}
+
+stdlib::ensure_packages(['podman'])
+
+$container_file = "[Unit]
+Description=Advisor Engine
+After=network-online.target
+[Container]
+Image=registry.access.redhat.com/ubi9/python-312
+Exec=python /usr/local/bin/python-https-server
+Network=host
+Volume=/usr/local/bin/python-https-server:/usr/local/bin/python-https-server
+[Service]
+Restart=always
+[Install]
+WantedBy=default.target
+"
+
+$python_server = "
+from http.server import HTTPServer, SimpleHTTPRequestHandler
+import ssl
+import os
+
+context = ssl.SSLContext(ssl.PROTOCOL_TLS_SERVER)
+context.load_cert_chain(certfile='/opt/app-root/src/cert.pem', keyfile='/opt/app-root/src/key.pem')
+context.check_hostname = False
+
+port=int(os.environ.get('IOP_ADVISOR_ENGINE_PORT', 8000))
+
+with HTTPServer(('localhost', port), SimpleHTTPRequestHandler) as httpd:
+    httpd.socket = context.wrap_socket(httpd.socket, server_side=True)
+    httpd.serve_forever()
+"
+
+file { '/etc/containers/systemd/iop-advisor-engine.container':
+  ensure  => present,
+  content => $container_file,
+  require => Package['podman'],
+}
+
+file { '/usr/local/bin/python-https-server':
+  ensure  => present,
+  content => $python_server,
+}
+
+file { '/etc/foreman-proxy':
+  ensure => directory,
+}
+
+group { 'foreman-proxy':
+  ensure => present,
+}
diff --git a/spec/spec_helper_acceptance.rb b/spec/spec_helper_acceptance.rb
index bdf14c4..aa030ef 100644
--- a/spec/spec_helper_acceptance.rb
+++ b/spec/spec_helper_acceptance.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 require 'voxpupuli/acceptance/spec_helper_acceptance'
+require 'voxpupuli/acceptance/serverspec_extensions'
 
 ENV['BEAKER_setfile'] ||= 'centos8-64{hostname=centos8-64.example.com}'
 
diff --git a/spec/support/acceptance/examples.rb b/spec/support/acceptance/examples.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..dbaccb7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/support/acceptance/examples.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+shared_examples 'the default iop-advisor-engine application' do
+  engine_port = 8000
+
+  describe port(engine_port) do
+    it { is_expected.to be_listening }
+  end
+
+  # FIXME: this needs to call the right "ping" endpoint once we have one
+  describe curl_command("https://localhost:#{engine_port}/", cacert: "/etc/pki/katello/certs/katello-default-ca.crt") do
+    its(:response_code) { is_expected.to eq(200) }
+    its(:exit_status) { is_expected.to eq 0 }
+  end
+end